Sentences with phrase «as public awareness»

It outlines programs and strategies that are proving beneficial in reducing the likelihood of child maltreatment, such as public awareness efforts, parent education, home visitation, and community prevention efforts.

Next, she describes prevention strategies that are prominent today (such as public awareness efforts, parent education, home visitation, community prevention efforts) and what makes these strategies successful.

As public awareness of the importance of the earliest years grows, states are considering many possible ways to improve and better coordinate services for infants and toddlers and their families.

As the public awareness surrounding Litecoin is high and it already has a large community that supports it, it would not be too far - fetched to see Litecoin overtake bitcoin as the go - to digital spending currency at some point in the future.

But Fraser says the bill may still have the desired effect, even without strong powers, as public awareness of breaches increases and organizations take precautions to minimize the chance of having an episode.

Public health laws such as the Smoke - Free Ontario Act, as well as public awareness initiatives on curbing the harmful affects of cigarette smoke have advanced considerably in the last decade or so in other areas, particularly in the workplace, restaurants, bars and hotel services.

But in recent years, these products have come under scrutiny as public awareness about the potential impact that some ingredients commonly found in traditional flea and tick treatments have on the health of both people and pets.

Over the last 15 years, the life - saving mission Lake Shore helped to develop has gained momentum, as more people choose adoption, and as public awareness of the needless euthanasia of millions of animals has penetrated the conscience of the nation.

As public awareness grows regarding the cruelty inherent in puppy mills and the pressure that puppy sales place on shelters, there is a welcome trend that is putting the squeeze on commercial breeding operations from both the supply and the demand side of this rotten business.

As public awareness has expanded and changed so have the means used by breeders, puppy farmers and dealers.

As a public awareness of audio publishing builds, audiobooks have shown to be a popular, and even politically aware, medium.

As public awareness of child abuse increases, more and more reports of possible abuse are being made.

Equal Pay Day was originated by the National Committee on Pay Equity (NCPE) in 1996 as a public awareness event to illustrate the gap between men's and women's wages.

«Factors such as public awareness regarding the increase in obesity levels, as a result of high meat consumption, have led to the demand for meat substitutes,» the report said.

As public awareness of the health dangers of cigarettes grew, however, more consumers made the decision to quit smoking, leading to bans in workplaces and other areas across the country.

As public awareness of the health dangers of cigarettes grew, however, more consumers made

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«Pavement Patty,» as she's been dubbed, is part of a $ 15,000 safety program led by the BCAA Traffic Safety Foundation and the public awareness group Preventable.ca, and she will remain in place until Sept. 22.

The 2016 U.S. presidential election heightened public awareness of a concept known as the «filter bubble,» coined by Upworthy co-founder Eli Pariser and explored in his 2011 book The Filter Bubble: How the New Personalized Web Is Changing What We Read and How We Think.

Over 2,500 initiatives and innovations have been honoured by the AEF since its inception in 1992 (they receive over 100 nominations every year), raising public awareness of environmental preservation as a necessary goal alongside economic growth and natural resource development.

Ma, who has created a database of polluting factories in China, shaming them to clean up their act, says more transparency is needed to appease the public as awareness spreads.

Consider: the arsenal of effective (and less risky) HIV medicines has ballooned, the stigma associated with the disease has declined (although, as activists note, much work remains to be done on that front), and awareness campaigns centered on HIV / AIDS have gone from what was a fringe movement just 30 years ago to a cause championed by top public figures and companies around the world.

This latest flood comes just days after HBO personality John Oliver urged his viewers to contact the FCC in support of the Obama - era rules, echoing a similar call from 2014 that many saw as boosting the public's awareness of net - neutrality the last time the topic was under debate.

Mark Seetin, director of regulatory and industry affairs for the U.S. Apple Association said that while school lunches were a «significant contributor» to increased consumption, «When a company as big as McDonald's helps promote something, it not only boosts sales, but also really raises public awareness.»

The Geek Squad has been described by Best Buy leadership as a key part of the chain's survival as a retailer in the age of Amazon, and public awareness that the friendly mobile IT support team could also be FBI snoops would be nothing short of devastating to that strategy.

To do a marketing campaign in which to get PurseAid into public awareness such as appearing on QVC - HSN type television programs and possibly making a commercial promoting and selling PurseAid to the general public.

In addition to serving as our Chief Executive Officer since October 2008, Mr. Musk has contributed significantly and actively to us since our earliest days in April 2004 by recruiting executives and engineers, contributing to vehicle engineering and design, raising capital for us and bringing investors to us, and raising public awareness of Tesla.

As part of our pledge, we are leveraging various aspects of our business — from product development, to economic research, to public affairs and marketing support — to raise awareness about housing insecurity and create solutions to address the unique needs of our Community Partners and those who are housing vulnerable.

This 500 - page book's unifying theme, using Enlightened Power as a catalyst for public discussion and awareness, received more than 20 million media impressions (including NPR Marketplace, MSNBC, businessknowhow.com) and the Mavens & Moguls team propelled it to # 2 on Amazon's Leadership List through viral and guerrilla marketing techniques.

In addition to serving as the Chief Executive Officer since October 2008, Mr. Musk has contributed significantly and actively to us since our earliest days in April 2004 by recruiting executives and engineers, contributing to the Tesla Roadster's engineering and design, raising capital for us and bringing investors to us, and raising public awareness of the Company.

However, I think the awareness - raising effort is primarily directed at the public, and in particular those who can, by way of investment choices (whether as a shareholder or a tourist), put economic pressure on those decision - makers.

Brand ambassadors often work large scale events such as concerts or sports games, and hand out free swag and coupons to the public to increase brand awareness and promote sales.

They work to secure media attention for their own work as well as for plant - based and cultured meat companies, and they have been covered in more than 480 scientific and mainstream media venues.16 Little is known about the impact of these interventions on public opinion, though it seems that raising public awareness of cultured products may be valuable, especially since the field is so new.

As the general public, entrepreneurs, regulators, small businesses, educators, students and industry groups become more aware of the facts about crowdfunding and the impact that it can have at the grassroots level for every small business on every street corner to the highest levels of government and regulation, a groundswell of interest has emerged sparking dialogue and events bringing crowdfunding education, awareness and issues into the spotlight.

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Part III: Bearing Fruit examines how this deepening awareness of the spiritual life bears fruit in prayer and, indeed, how necessary lectio and the liturgy are in order for us to remain rooted as Christians, especially in these days when free expression of faith is becoming less acceptable in the public forum.

«The public forum in which information and opinions are exchanged is not something static... it is the sum of various «worlds»,» and he reminds us: «Vatican II considers the awareness of this changing world as fundamental for understanding our task.»

That this first step is an error is indicated by Searle himself in his allusion to the bipolar (private and public) character of conscious awareness, which prompts one to ask whether most scientific approaches to the problem of consciousness are vitiated at the outset by a failure to leave open the possibility of an indissociable bipolarity in key ideas (such as public - private, subjective - objective, and body - mind).

At the heart of the problem of consciousness, in other words, is the problem of qualia: to show how «brain processes, which are publicly observable, objective phenomena, could cause anything as peculiar as inner qualitative states of awareness or sentience, states which are in some sense «private» to the possessor of the state (MC 60).6 Searle thus prompts an even more basic question: whether it is possible to distinguish clearly and distinctly between private and public aspects of perception.

Dr. Hayhoe is the co-author of the book A Climate for Change: Global Warming Facts for Faith - Based Decisions and describes herself as «a spokesperson with one principal goal — to bring public awareness to the simple truth that the scientific debate is over, and now it's time for all of us to take action.»

In any event, an awareness that certain polar contrasts (such as subjective - objective, public - private, body - mind, organism - machine, feeling - thought, and perhaps nature - culture) are indissoluble, yet fundamental, is one of the most important aspects of Whitehead's philosophic thought.

Given the public's growing awareness of environmental peril, the historical moment for the Earth Summit is right, as is linking development and environment.

Efforts include but are not limited to: developing and implementing marine habitat protection and restoration strategies, conducting ongoing coral reef research, training individuals in marine ecosystem research and management, as well as animal husbandry, the rescue, rehabilitation and release of marine wildlife including sea turtles, manatees and dolphins, creating programs to heighten public awareness of the ocean and its inhabitants and delivering marine education programs to communities and schools.

As part of our engagement with Asia, it is up to FFA to ramp up the public awareness raising, promotional activities and high profile events in the lead up to the Round of 16 games.

But if Gattuso had already commanded the attention of the watching public, then a win like this one will sharpen the awareness of those teams running just ahead of Milan as well.

The federal government recently embarked on a public awareness campaign promoting breast - feeding as a means of protecting infants from everything from colds to obesity.

As your child's self - awareness grows, so does potential for public embarrassment or perceived embarrassment.

And, lucky for them, celebrity moms are sharing their nursing moments on social media as a way to raise awareness and remove the stigma of breastfeeding in public.

Nevertheless, as the authors point out, a national food policy would shine a brighter spotlight on these conflicts and would also likely raise public awareness about and support for meaningful improvements to our food system — a much needed first step toward change.

As both a mom and a public school teacher, «Mrs. Q» became so dismayed at the disgusting school lunches that she had to do something to raise awareness and help bring about change.

It seems like a public awareness campaign for CS as a legitimate choice is needed.